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RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
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Besides US and other allied forces there is something else which is contributing to the war effort - its RFID. As per Major General James L. Hodge, commanding general of the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command division at Scott Air Force Base, RFID along with c...
New HIV Microbicide Can Be Produced in Transgenic Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
© Sully Pixel Scientists have developed a new anti-HIV drug as well as a possible means of producing the drug in large quantities using transgenic plants.
In the research paper, Ma and colleagues describe how they combined two protein microbicides (b12 monoclonal antibody and cyanovirin-N) in...
Improving Indoor Air Quality
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
© gonzomama As a segue to my previous post on indoor air quality , here are some tips from Dr. Neil Schachter to give your home a healthier boost:
1. Avoid cleaning products with ammonia and chlorine -Some household chemicals may be irritants to the respiratory tract in people who are sens...
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
The American Lung Association (ALA) has just released the State of the Air 2009 report card on air quality, ranking cities most affected by outdoor air pollution. Click here to see where your city ranks in outdoor particle pollution.
While improving outdoor air quality is important, indoo...
Robindira Unsworth Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 16, 2009
Designer Fashion Jewelry
Robindira Unsworth's contemporary jewelry defines individuality and relaxed luxury. Mysterious and exotic fluorite and smoky quartz is given a contemporary slant with this jewelry designed in San Francisco. Paisley shapes and gypsy hoops have a modern makeover in 2...
UB Researchers Develop Nanotech Addiction Treatment
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 11, 2009
Researchers at the University at Buffalo have developed a new nanotech treatment for drug addiction.
"Scientists in UB's Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics and UB's Department of Medicine have developed a stable nanoparticle that delivers short RNA molecules ...
Capsaicin-Green Tea Combo, Promotes Weight Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 10, 2009
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The combination of capsaicin and green tea could promote the feeling of fullness and sustain satiety, thereby indicating it could be successful for weight management.
Such were the findings of researchers from Denmark and the Netherlands.
"We conclude that thermogenic food in...
Cloud computing killed your future
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009
Derrick Harris, posting on GigaOm yesterday, postulates that the introduction of cloud computing to the IT industry will put a lot of information workers out on the streets in the same way that the automation of manufacturing work in the seventies and eighties lead to the permanent destruction of ...
Wendy Brandes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 16, 2009
Gold and Gemstone Jewelry
Wendy Brandes is strongly influenced by the stories of fascinating women, whether they lived in the 16th century or the Swinging 60s. She creates pieces that are bold and eye-catching, yet feminine and organic. Mechanical pieces that open and close, unscrew or twist ar...
March is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 12, 2009
It is important to stay knowledgeable in the risk of DVT or Deep Vein Thrombosis .
The sixth annual National DVT Awareness Month has been kicked off. The Coalition to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis and its National Patient Spokesperson, Melanie Bloom, Widow of NBC news correspondent D...
Sony Swivel HDMI Cables Prove That Little Things Matter
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 5, 2009
Sometimes I think there is a vast conspiracy between between HDMI cable makers and the makers of Band-Aids. I don't know how many times I have scraped or otherwise destroyed my knuckles trying to plug a HDMI cable into into a back to a PC, TV, or PS3. Sony, making a very small but important...
Detroit and the rest: how the crash will reshape America
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
The recession sweeping through America will reshape the major cities. One of the most obvious places is Detroit which, according to this news report , would have the cheapest houses in the country. The median price of a home sold in Detroit in December was $7500. That's right, not $75,000 b...
Success story: God's Love We Deliver...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 13, 2009
...or free. Restaurant Claire prepared meals that Ganga and volunteers delivered to people living with HIV/AIDS in Manhattan. They started delivering about 50 meals per week, mostly by bicycle. One year ...
The Game That Heals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 20, 2009
Courtesy: Viet Nam Tourism
Golf is a healing game, it turns out.
That truth surprises me a bit because I know golf to be a game that also tears wounds deep into the psyche.
But it heals, as well. Or perhaps I can best express it by saying that golf aids healing.
Here's the story of a ...
My Fair Wedding on WE
in White Lace Wedding, on January 15, 2009
WE's original series, My Fair Wedding , brings in a dream team, led by celebrity party planner David Tutera , on behalf of beleaguered friends and family members, to transform what could be a disaster wedding into a platinum style affair.
Celebrity Wedding Planner DAVID Tutera is ha...
Pathwork Launches New Version of Tissue of Origin Test
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 13, 2009
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Pathwork Diagnostics announced today the availability of a new version of the Pathwork Tissue of Origin Test, which aids in the diagnosis of tumors with uncertain origins. The new version uses formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue speci...
Selling Golf In Tough Times
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 10, 2009
Courtesy: jameswagner.com
There's a paragraph in a New York Times story today that begins "...the economy [is] facing what now seems to be the sharpest downturn since the 1930s".
And if you read enough business stories, you'll find a growing number of economists who say we...
PearlyDreams: All-Natural Sleep-Inducing Toothpaste Aids in Insomnia, Jet Lag
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 9, 2009
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Here's the first all-natural Sleep inducing toothpaste, PearlyDreams .
New Yorkers can now rest easy. Manhattan's elite dentist, Dr. Arthur Zuckerman, has launched PearlyDreams, the patented, innovative new toothpaste specifically ...
President Bush Orders The Creation Of 3 Pacific Marine Sanctuaries
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 5, 2009
... him during the past eight years but he has been recognized as having spearheaded the fight against HIV/Aids in Africa and now he has authorized another humanitarian project.
Three huge areas in the ...
Finally Papua province realizes that its condoms and not RFID which can prevent spread of AIDS
in The RFID Weblog, on December 29, 2008
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A few weeks ago I had talked about how authorities of Papua in Indonesia were seeking to pass a law which would require HIV patients to be implanted with microchips so that a watch on their sexual behavior could be kept and act as a deterrent to...
Easy Wi-Fi for AT&T: Quick and Free Wi-Fi Access for iPhone Users
in The Wireless Weblog, on December 4, 2008
DeviceScape this week launched Easy Wi-Fi for AT&T , an iPhone app that makes it as easy as possible for iPhone users to log into AT&T Wi-Fi hotspots for free.
"In order to get an iPhone 3G connected to an AT&T hotspot, the user must send AT&T a text (SMS) message...
Warum eine Kontroverse um MCS und nicht um AIDS?
in Allergizer, on December 3, 2008
© spcoon Ganz einfach: Mit MCS lassen sich lange nicht so viele Forschungsgelder schaufeln und nicht so viele Ursachen für Befindlichkeitsstörungen verschleiern. Circa 50 unterschiedliche Diagnosen sind im AIDS-Katalog enthalten. Die Erscheinungsformen von MCS Multiple-Chemical-Sensitivity si...
Welt-AIDS-Tag 2008: Kein Grund zu sorglosem Umgang
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on December 1, 2008
1. Dezember: Der Welt-AIDS-Tag wird weltweit zum Anlass genommen, an diese todbringende Infektionskrankheit zu erinnern. Ich finde es schwierig, darüber zu schreiben. Es ist ein Balance-Akt. Auf der einen Seite möchte man Mut machen, vor allem denen, die bereits infiziert sind. Dazu passt d...
RFID Tags for HIV Patients? One Indonesian State is Talking About It...
in Global Mobility Report, on November 28, 2008
... on Monday that the Indonesian province of Papua was considering a new law that "requires some HIV/AIDS patients to be implanted with microchips in a bid to prevent them infecting others." R...
Commemorating World Aids Day: Share these moving portraits of African lives touched by HIV/AIDS
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 28, 2008
... intimate look into the lives of seven of the 1 million Malawian children who have been orphaned by HIV/AIDS. Make sure the catch the film, which premieres on the Sundance channel on December 1 at 9PM...
Indonesia Considers Requiring RFID Implants for HIV/AIDS Patients
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 27, 2008
... provincial council of Papua, Indonesia is considering requiring the forced RFID tagging of local HIV/AIDS patients, along with a severe fine for deliberately infecting another person with the virus...
Neues im Kampf gegen HIV
in Daily Innovation, on November 26, 2008
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Kommende Woche, am 1. Dezember, jährt sich wieder einmal der Weltaidstag - AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) wurde 1981 als eigenständige Krankheit anerkannt, seitdem sind laut UNAIDS, einer Aids-Organisation der Vereinten Nationen, mehr als 28 Millionen Menschen an de...
RFID: A real solution to prevent spread of AIDS?
in The RFID Weblog, on November 26, 2008
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I would rate this as one of the weirdest use of technology if it gets the approval!!! Papua province of Indonesia is in the process of passing a law which would require HIV patients to be implanted with microchips in order to prevent infection fr...
TV-Tipps (25. - 30.11.2008)
in Kindererziehung, on November 24, 2008
© nemosocke
In dieser Woche läuft im Fernsehen
(wenn es keine Programm-Änderungen gibt):
25. November 2008:
22.15 Uhr: Stern TV-Reportage: "Körperkult oder Jugendsünde? Tattoos" (VOX)
26. November 2008:
18.20 Uhr: Service-Zeit "Familie" (WDR)
20.15 Uhr: Die Super...
Astragalus Compound May Help in AIDS Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2008
Researchers have identified a compound called TAT2 derived from Astragalus , an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine, can prevent or slow progressive telomere shortening in immune cells , which could make useful in the treatment of HIV infections.
They tested TAT2 in several ways. First...
Nobelpreis Medizin 2008, u.a. zur Hausen vom DKFZ
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on October 11, 2008
Diesmal muss ich damit beginnen, ein Versäumnis einzugestehen: Über den medizin-Nobelpreis habe ich hier noch gar nicht berichtet. (Gelobe Besserung im nächsten Jahr ...) Obwohl er diesmal für diesen Blog sogar besonders interessant ist - das Thema Gebärmutterhalskrebs wurde hier schon mehrfa...
Enter the Forbidden City
in Web 2.0, on October 10, 2008
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If you're someone that likes culture and history, IBM's new " Forbidden City " is essentially an online exhibit you can attend right from the comfort of your own home. Simply click through to the website (for free) and enter an exact replica of the 178-acre Fo...
Weltverhuetungstag - noch ein Tag, dennoch wichtig
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on September 28, 2008
Immer wieder einmal habe ich in diesem Blog über die vielen Welt...-Tage gefrozzelt, vielleicht sogar gelästert! Wer soll da noch den Überblick behalten? Durch die Inflation der Welt...-Tage hat der einzelne an Wert verloren. Jetzt bin ich neu auf den Weltverhütungstag gestoßen. Durch eine Presse...
Ist der Tod verhandelbar? NEIN !
in Das Jura Weblog, on September 23, 2008
© Haundreis Sterbehilfe ist so heiß und emotional diskutiert, weil Juristen die letzten sind, die überhaupt kompetent sein können. Warum? Der Mensch hat ein Selbstbestimmungsrecht. Der Behandler, ein Arzt, arbeitet täglich für Menschen, die sterben. Der Jurist muß das töten durch Soldaten ander...
Wie geht ein Zahnarzt mit HIV-Patienten um?
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on September 20, 2008
Das ist ja eine keineswegs einfach zu beantwortende Frage und sicher auch von Seiten der Zahnärzte mit Ängsten besetzt, denn auch Zahnärzte sind "nur" Menschen.
Aber Dr. Rainer A. Jordan. Oberarzt der Universitätszahnklinik Witten-Herdecke ist an das Thema wissenschaftlich herangegangen -...
10 Jahre nach der Delphi-Studie (Teil 1/2)
in Daily Innovation, on September 17, 2008
Gegen Aids gibt es eine Impfung, Autos werden über unseren Köpfen fliegen und ein Großteil der Angestellten wird vom heimischen Computer aus arbeiten. So haben sich die Experten der Delphi -Studie 1998 die Zukunft in 10 Jahren vorgestellt.
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Jetzt hat das Magazin "Bild der Wis...
Forscher konnten erstmals die Ausbreitung von HI-Viren stoppen
in Daily Innovation, on August 11, 2008
Im Kampf gegen aids ist ein neuer Hoffnungsschimmer aufgetaucht: Forscher der Harvard Medical School in Boston sind dem Virus bei Labormäusen mit Erbgut-Molekülen zu Leibe gerückt. Diese Moleküle haben in den infizierten Zellen bestimmte Gene lahmgelegt und die Vermehrung der Aids-Viren gebremst...
Volunteering in the classroom
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 28, 2008
Our daughter's school politely requests you volunteer regularly. Most of the time, the school seems to be full of volunteers but I know there is always more work to be done. I've got to make a decision about helping in the classroom at all this year and I'm unsure of what to do.
When sh...
Google Knol
in Wangtam, on July 24, 2008
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Enables realtors and landlords to communicate with passerbys at ...
Bootstrapping aids women entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on July 24, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, nicole waring
A post here from an unusual source suggests women entrepreneurs may be as discriminated against when seeking funding as they have been in the workplace.
One of the solutions, the post suggests, may be bootstrapping .
An article by MaryAnn Shank ...
Amber and Silver Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 15, 2008
One of the newest jewelry trends is setting warm-colored gemstones in silver, rather than gold. Amber can range in color from dark brown to a light, almost clear, lemon yellow. Most amber that has been used in jewelry is from the region of the Baltic Sea or the Dominican Republic. Amber is one of ...
Vancouver Yoga Fest
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 25, 2008
...Blissfest raises money for Camp Moomba, an organization that provides Canadian children impacted by HIV/AIDS with an unforgettable summer-camp experience.
July 12 has been officially proclaimed Yoga ...
Life-Ball: Kim Cattrall setzt sich gegen AIDS ein
in Lust und mehr, on May 18, 2008
Kim Cattrall, die gegenwärtig für den Film "Sex in the City" Promotion betreibt, war gestern in Wien in einer besonderen Rolle zu sehen: als Botschafterin für die Liebe und gegen AIDS.
Auf dem diesjährigen "Life Ball" in der österreichischen Hauptstadt Wien trat sie, wie vi...
Luxe Must - Acca Kappa Liquid Hand Wash
in Are you a beauty?, on March 14, 2008
For a long time, my heart and my hand sink belonged to Molton Brown . The Fine Liquid Hand Wash in Naran Ji felt indulgent and smelled unbelievably wonderful. But my heart is a fickle creature and I have a new love these days. Meet Acca Kappa . This Italian brand's Liquid Hand Wash...
Spitzer's demise is Wall Street's gain
in Sox First, on March 13, 2008
The headline on The Wall Street Journal says it all: Wall Street Cheers As Its Nemesis Plunges Into Crisis. Andrew Sabin, a friend of Dick Grasso who Spitzer had sued to recover most of $190 million he had earned as head of the exchange, put it thus: "I said I'd buy Dick some champagne...
Bead for Life
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 29, 2008
...per Bead Bangle Bracelet
AIDS and War
More than two-thirds of these women are women living with HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS has wreaked havoc in Uganda and throughout Africa. In Uganda alone, over 1 millio...
Bootstrapping loan aids outdoor business
in BootStrapMe, on February 28, 2008
There's a new sunrise for bootstrapping in Montana.
Sunrise Pack Station , a small business specializing in educational and fishing pack trips in Yellowstone National Park, is the second recipient of funding from the Bootstrap Montana Loan Program .
Here's an announcement of the fundi...
Gasoline Mike - Burrito Barn
in carzz.org, on February 23, 2008
It seems Gasoline Mike has lost a lot of sleep over the last few days. A midnight excursion to the Burrito Barn has kept Mikey under the weather lately. But Mike didn't let an upset stomach and lack of sleep keep him from doing his job.
Mike was headed into a filling station to get a tak...
h&m - anti langweilige weiße t-shirts
in Feschsamma, on February 13, 2008
H&M sagt den Kampf an!
Zuerst mit einer Aids- kampagne und nun kämpft H&M gegen langweilige und schlichte weiße T-Shirts und Tops!
Wir sind dem schwedischen Modehaus dankbar und kaufen eifrig diese Geschenke des Guten Geschmacks!
Die fanatischen Promi-Victims unter euch werden das...
knfbREADER Mobile: Text-to-Speech for the Blind in a Nokia N82
in The Wireless Weblog, on January 30, 2008
K-NFB Reading Technology , a joint venture of the National Federation of the Blind and Kurzweil Technologies , this week introduced the knfbREADER Mobile , a solution to give blind users access to sms text messaging - as well as everything from GPS to mobile e-mail.
Designed for th...
Dave Pelz Wedges Coming
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 28, 2008
Courtesy: PGA.com
Dave Pelz is getting back into the club making business.
Pelz, of course, is that big bear of a guy who has made a very comfortable living by dominating the niche short-game market.
His books, Dave Pelz Short Game Bible and Dave Pelz Putting Bible grace my bookshelves and tho...
朱莉娅·罗伯茨成设计师 设计的手镯
in YuleGuan, on January 28, 2008
奥斯卡影后朱莉娅·罗伯茨/Julia Roberts首次当上了国际著名时尚品牌阿玛尼/Giorgio Armani 的设计师,设计出一款皮革手镯,为艾滋病基金会献一份力,出售手镯的收入捐献给位于非洲大陆的抗击艾滋病相关基金会。
据悉,为了帮助朱莉娅·罗伯茨完成她在时尚领域的"处女秀",乔治·阿玛尼亲自为这位好莱坞影星挑选了制作手镯的皮革材料。罗伯茨设计的手镯有红色和棕色两种颜色,手镯的外圈有一个"生命之树"的图案;手镯的内圈刻着设计者罗伯茨名字的英文缩写"J.R."。乔治·阿玛尼介绍说,手镯分为男女两种样式,其中,男款的零售...
China: A Golf Giant in Waiting
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 21, 2008
Golf in China is exploding. That was the word at the recently concluded PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando.
But who stands to benefit could be the 64 dollar question.
Zhang Xiaoning, who is the vice-chairman of the China Golf Association, told a Golf in China forum at the trade show that sinc...
2008 Ferrari F1 Car Unveiled
in Classical Drives, on January 6, 2008
This is the car I'll be looking at more than any other in 2008, starting March 16. It's the new Ferrari F2008 , unveiled today and due to be tested at Fiorano beginning Monday. Of course it takes a very practised eye to tell the difference between this and last year's car and after d...
Fashion against Aids
in Feschsamma, on January 6, 2008
...ashion Against AIDS campaign was a great way to encourage my fans to join me in the fight against HIV/AIDS. I love that H&M is providing a fashionable and easy way for young people all over the wo...
Routine HIV Test During Pregnancy in New Jersey
in Next Nine Months, on December 31, 2007
Six months from now, an HIV test will become part of the routine prenatal test for pregnant women in New Jersey.
Under the law, women will be tested early in their pregnancies and again in their third trimesters unless they refuse. If a woman refuses, it will be noted, and an H.I.V. tes...
China Trade 101: Where Toys Come From (and Barack Obama)
in China Venture News, on December 20, 2007
Barack Obama: I would stop the import of all toys from China.
I remember in 1992 that Singapore had a problem with its mass rapid transit system. the MRT there is wonderful. But delinquent youths had taken to sticking their chewing gum on the sensors that made the doors close. That threw the sche...
The Gift of Giving
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 18, 2007
Since Christmas is the Season of Giving, The Case Foundation highlighted fun and interesting ways to bring meaning to giving.
If you still haven't bought all your gifts, explore The Case Foundation's Guide to Good Giving if you want to shop with a purpose, volunteer on vacation, or h...
Idea of the Week: Selling Cosmetics as Home Business
in Home Based Business, on December 11, 2007
Capital and Tools
Capital varies from company to company. Some cosmetics companies require that you buy a small package of their products and, in return, you get the right to sell their products to other people for a commission as well as referring other people who may also want to endorse the...
Top 10 Online Apps for Teachers
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 6, 2007
Top Education Degrees recently published a list of 10 useful online applications for Teachers . Here's a blurb: "Teachers for all levels of students today have so many more teaching aids than even just a few years ago. That's not just because of greater access to the Internet but...
AIDS, HIV: Zunehmende Sorge in Afrika, immer mehr Sorglosigkeit in Deutschland - Welt-AIDS-Tag 2007
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on December 2, 2007
..., sagt der Vorsitzende des deutschen Forschungsverbundes "Kompetenznetz HIV/AIDS". Dabei könnte man die Übertragung von Mutter zu Kind fast gänzlich verhindern.
Mehr Infos bietet die UNICE...
Best Beauty Gifts $25 and Under
in Are you a beauty?, on December 1, 2007
... to Viva Glam VI, every cent raised goes toward the MAC AIDS fund, which supports the fight against HIV/AIDS. Retail price $14.00
* SEPHORA brand Ultra-Shine Lip Gloss - This gloss comes in t...
Stöhnen voller Lust - ein Leben lang
in Lust und mehr, on December 1, 2007
Egal, wann du mit der Liebe anfängst, wie viele Liebhaber du hattest und wie laut du vor Wonne gestöhnt hast - das alles weißt nur du. Aber dies solltest du auch wissen: dein voriger Mann, deine vorige Frau, das Paar, mit dem du heute Nacht deinen ersten dreier zelebrierst - sie alle hatte...
Das Blind Date mit Nervenkitzel - ja oder nein?
in Lust und mehr, on November 30, 2007
Wer den Film 9 ½ Wochen gesehen hat, erinnert sich bestimmt noch an die Szene, in der sich das verwegene Paar zum ersten Mal beinahe intim begegnet: Er führt sie an einen einsamen Ort - ein Binnenschiff. Es wird romantisch, er fragt nach der Musik, so, als wolle er nach den erotischen Wünschen fr...




